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Murray Hartin Murray Hartin i(A29002 works by) (birth name: Murray Hugh Hartin)
Born: Established: 1963 Moree, Moree - Mungindi - Boggabilla area, Far North NSW, New South Wales, ;
Gender: Male
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BiographyHistory

A bush poet, Hartin was educated at Pallamallawa, Moree and Barker College, Sydney. He has worked for large Australian and international corporations and has been a handyman and a journalist. With Jake Lindsay he published Showtime! (1996), with photographs and memories of Sydney's Easter Show.

Most Referenced Works

Personal Awards

2009 winner Australian Bush Laureate Awards — Single Recorded Performance of the Year for Faster, Higher, Stronger
2002 winner Australian Bush Laureate Awards — Book of the Year Original Verse
2002 winner Australian Bush Laureate Awards — Book of the Year for Turbulence
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Awards for Works

y separately published work icon A Whole Lotta Muz : The Rhyming Yarns and Abstract Thoughts of a Good Bloke Surry Hills : Messenger Publishing , 2010 Z1753599 2010 selected work poetry prose
2011 winner Australian Bush Laureate Awards — Book of the Year
Rain from Nowhere i "His cattle didn't get a bid, they were fairly bloody poor,", 2007 single work poetry
— Appears in: The Sun-Herald , 11 March 2007; (p. 67)
2008 winner Australian Bush Laureate Awards — Single Recorded Performance of the Year
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